The Resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan and Institutional Segregation
Assess the rise of the Second Ku Klux Klan and the spread of institutionalized segregation through racially restrictive housing covenants in Northern and Western cities.

Assess the rise of the Second Ku Klux Klan and the spread of institutionalized segregation through racially restrictive housing covenants in Northern and Western cities.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-NJ-SS
9 lessons
Analyze the demographic, cultural, and geographic transformations of the interwar era, including the Great Migration, racial violence, the Harlem Renaissance, and the environmental causes of the Dust Bowl.
Analyze primary and secondary sources to explain how social intolerance, xenophobia, and fear of anarchism led to restrictive immigration and refugee laws, and the violation of the human rights of individuals and groups.
Make evidence-based inferences to explain why the Great Migration led to heightened racial tensions, restrictive laws, a rise in repressive organizations, and an increase in violence.